Feed to Meaning in English
expression
ˈfid/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
FEED-too, FEED-tuh, FEED-tih
fˈiːd/ /tˈuː
FEED-too
Definition
To give food to someone or something, usually an animal but sometimes a person or a machine. Often used when you put food into something's mouth or input data into a device.
Usage & Nuances
Often used with animals ('feed to the dog'), but can refer to giving food to a person (often children) or providing input to machines ('feed data to the computer'). Used literally and figuratively in both formal and informal contexts.
Spanish: dar de comer a - alimentar aPortuguese (BR): dar comida para - alimentarPortuguese (PT): dar comida a - alimentarChinese (Simplified): 喂给Chinese (Traditional): 餵給Hindi: को खिलानाArabic: يُطْعِمُBengali: খাওয়ানো - প্রদান করা (তথ্য/ডেটা জন্য)Russian: давать (еду) - кормить - вводить (данные/информацию)Japanese: 与える - 食べさせる - 入力する（データなど）Vietnamese: cho ăn - cung cấp (dữ liệu/thông tin)Korean: 먹이다 - 제공하다(정보/데이터 등)Turkish: verm - beslemek - aktarmak (bilgi/veri için)Urdu: کھلانا - دینا (معلومات/ڈیٹا کے لیے)Indonesian: cho ăn - cung cấp (thông tin/dữ liệu)
Example Sentences
Please feed the carrots to the rabbits.
basic
He fed the soup to his sick grandmother.
basic
Do not feed chocolate to dogs.
basic
She likes to feed bread to the ducks at the pond.
natural
Don't feed any information to that website unless you trust it.
natural
He tried to feed his answer to his friend during the exam.
natural